Study on the gastrointestinal metazoan parasite fauna of ponies in Belgium

Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 173-178

  Dorny, P ^a   Eysker, M ^a   Demeulenaere, D ^a   Smets, K ^a   Vercruysse, J ^a  

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Author keywords

Cyathostominosis; Equine; Gastrointestinal parasites; Large strongyles; Small strongyles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033470002     PISSN: 03039021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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